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Cato Weekly Podcast • February 14, 2022 

# High Tension at Ukraine’s Border 

The brink of war has arrived in Ukraine, so what could have prevented it? What’s the path forward for the United States? What has NATO’s role been in hiking tensions? Doug Bandow and Will Ruger comment.

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President, American Institute for Economic Research, and Research Fellow, Cato Institute

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